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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2078

HB 2078: Outdoor learning grant prg.

Establishing the outdoor learning grant program.

Summary

  • Establishes the Outdoor Learning Grant program (Grant Program) to develop and support educational experiences for public school students.
  • Establishes the Outdoor Education Experiences Program within the Grant Program, to develop and support outdoor learning opportunities for fifth and sixth grade public school students.
  • Directs the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to administer the Grant Program, allocate grants to eligible entities, and partner with state environmental agencies for components of its implementation.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 2078), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2022
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 23, 2022
  6. LawMar 23, 2022
Prime sponsor
Alicia Rule (D-42)
Introduced
January 21, 2022 in the House
Last action
March 23, 2022
Session law
Chapter 112, Laws of 2022
Companion bill
SB 5925
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2078, SHB 2078, 2SHB 2078

AN ACT Relating to establishing the outdoor school for all program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alicia Rule (D-42)

21 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Andrew Barkis R-2Cindy Ryu D-32Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Tarra Simmons D-23Sharon Shewmake D-42Liz Berry D-36Mari Leavitt D-28April Berg D-44Tana Senn D-41Lisa Callan D-5Tom Dent R-13Jesse Johnson D-30Shelley Kloba D-1Steve Bergquist D-11Kelly Chambers R-25Emily Wicks D-38Tina Orwall D-33Steve Tharinger D-24Jamila Taylor D-30Brad Klippert R-8Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2022
Version voted on: 2SHB 2078
92 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican35600
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 4, 2022
Version voted on: 2SHB 2078
44 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27002
Republican17300
How each member voted

Nay (3)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 8, 2022
Version voted on: 2SHB 2078
92 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican35501
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2022. (2SHB 2078)
  2. Chapter 112, 2022 Laws. (2SHB 2078)
  3. Governor signed. (2SHB 2078)
  4. President signed. (2SHB 2078)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 2078)
  6. Speaker signed. (2SHB 2078)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 92; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 2078)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2SHB 2078)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SHB 2078)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2078)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (2SHB 2078)
  12. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 2078)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 2078)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 2078)
  15. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 2078)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2078)
  17. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 2078)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SHB 2078)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2078)
  20. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 2078)
  21. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2078)
  22. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  23. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 2078)
  24. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2078)
  25. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  26. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 2078)
  27. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 2078)
  28. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2078)
  29. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2078)
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2078)
  31. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  32. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  33. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  34. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2078)
  35. Referred to Appropriations.
  36. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2078)
  37. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2078)
  38. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  39. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  40. Minority; without recommendation.
  41. First reading, referred to Education.

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